2 Westport Officers Graduate Police Academy

WESTPORT, CT — Last week, Westport Officers Scott Aliberti and Tyler Stevens graduated from the 361st session of the Police Officer Standards and Training Council (POSTC) Police Academy. The ceremony took place Thursday, Sept. 20.

According to a news release, the graduation ceremony celebrating the completion of the 24-week program was held at Central Connecticut State University. Aliberti and Stevens, along with their 45 classmates, have resided at the POSTC Academy in Meriden since April.

For 24 weeks they learned the laws of Connecticut, became certified Emergency Medical Responders and gained skills needed to be a law enforcement officer. Aliberti and Stevens now return to the Westport Police Department to begin their field training program.

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